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Google Reader Shortcuts

These stats on Google Reader’s keyboard shortcuts are pretty interesting but what would really be great is a way to reliably open up the original item in a new tab. The ‘v’ shortcut seems to act differently depending on the item and I can never quite figure out why this happens. Often times the original [...]

Fogless Shaving Mirror Fixes

Fogless shaving mirror got you down? It started fogging up again didn’t it? Bastard. A simple fix is to get a little bar soap on your hand and smear it on the mirror before each time you want to use it. Keeps the mirror fog free and you from buying any more “fogless” mirrors.

Modern Efficiency Means I Don’t Care

When in a meeting about a subject they can’t be bothered with thinking about, one of our team member’s famous catch phrases is: “..I’m just going to gloss over this so we can be efficient…” It’s kind of hilarious because everyone can tell she means, “Hey asshole, I don’t care.” Very professional. It’s kind of [...]

The Wamu Screw

I generally like Washington Mutual as a company. It seems like they genuinely give a shit about your piddly checking and savings account and since I moved to New York City five years ago, I’ve been using them for both my personal and business banking. Visiting their branches has always been pleasant, the employees always [...]

All Your Metabase Are Belong to Us

We recently received an archived web cast on a DVD from the company that produced and hosted it live for us. The content included various clips of media (Windows Media & Real Video) that played on the left as several slides (PNG files) were flipped on the right. Our intent was to take this production, [...]

NY Times "Feature" Annoys All (Mostly Me)

I noticed this Sunday while reading the New York Times online that when you are in the main text of an article, double-clicking anywhere on the body of the article causes a pop-up window to spawn. The pop-up contains a dictionary definition of the word that has been highlighted by your double-click action. This is [...]

My Own Personal DailyWTF

If you work in tech, and you glean humor from the peril of other people’s interactions with incompetence, you’ve probably seen http://thedailywtf.com/. Go on, take a look. It’s pretty good stuff. In my “pay the bills” job, I run into so many WTFs that it has become almost devoid of humor for me. Here’s one [...]

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